Courts

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Judge Denies Southern Poverty Law Center’s Bid to Dismiss DOJ Indictment

A federal judge rejected the SPLC bid to dismiss charges brought by the DOJ, saying the nonprofit failed to show that the prosecution against it was vindictive.
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Judge Temporarily Pauses Trump Trust Financial Disclosures to BBC

A federal judge temporarily paused an order requiring Trump to give financial information to the BBC as part of his $10 billion defamation lawsuit.
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US Appeals Court Blocks Trump White House Ballroom Construction

A U.S. appeals court panel blocked President Trump’s construction of the White House ballroom on the site of the White House’s demolished East Wing.

New York Cannot Ban Federal Agents From Wearing Masks, Judge Rules

A judge ruled on Aug. 3 that New York cannot ban federal agents from wearing masks or balaclavas, or require them to wear visible identification.

Judge Rules Wisconsin Primary Voters Cannot Void Early Ballots

Voters in Wisconsin who've sent in their absentee ballots for the state’s primary on Aug. 11 will not be allowed to void them and request a new ballot.

DOJ Misses Deadline to Reverse Birthright Citizenship Ruling

The Trump administration has apparently missed the July 27 deadline for filing a petition seeking a rehearing in the birthright citizenship case.

AI Platform XAI Sues Minnesota Attorney General Over Anti-Deepfake Law

Musk’s AI platform is challenging a Minnesota law that says companies can be held liable if users “nudify” real people by altering an existing photograph or video.

Federal Appeals Court Rejects Bid to Block Trump’s Mail Voting Restrictions

A federal appeals court turned down an attempt from Democrats including Sen. Schumer to block President Trump’s overhaul of rules for mail-in voting.